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Edinburgh: Adam Black, 1831. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Ex library with light stamps on title page, bookplate. Leather decayed, boards soiled, covers detached, paper age toned but not brittle. Consists of reviews of books on a great variety of subjects. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 552 pages. Quantity Available.....
Item #054706
Stuttgart: Loflund & Sohn, 1831. Fifth Edition. Hardcover (Original Boards). Includes Wilhelm Engelmann's Supplement to 1839. 1/4 leather, back strip gone. A few marginal pencil marks & some foxing. Size: 8vo. 304 pages. Text is in German. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Books on Books;.....
Item #043890
London: Thames and Hudson, 1956. Hardcover. More than 3000 handbooks are listed, commented upon, and indexed for quick reference in this guide to practical books on a variety of subjects. Red publishers cloth with gilt graphic on cover, title on spine. Normal shelf wear. Yellow and white dust jacket with.....
Item #071461
Manchester: George H. Doran Co., 1923. Several line drawings. First Edition. Softcover (Side-stapled). (Vol. 57: #2) Wrappers quite worn, soiled, staples rusted, interior clean. 29 pages of advertising, mostly illustrated. Size: Large Octavo. 128 pages. Illustrator: Several line drawings.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Literature.....
Item #057647
Manchester: George H. Doran Co., 1923. Several line drawings. First Edition. Softcover (Side-stapled). (Vol. 56: #6) Wrappers worn, staples rusted, interior clean. 20 pages of advertising, mostly illustrated. Size: Large Octavo. 128 pages. Illustrator: Several line drawings.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Literature & Literary;.....
Item #057645
Manchester: George H. Doran Co., 1923. Several line drawings. First Edition. Softcover (Side-stapled). (Vol. 57: #1) Wrappers quite worn, staples rusted, interior clean. 14 pages of advertising, mostly illustrated. Size: Large Octavo. 128 pages. Illustrator: Several line drawings.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Literature &.....
Item #057646
New York: Catholic Publication House, 1872. First Edition. Softcover. This work consists of the gathered signatures from the printer and has never been stitched, trimmed or bound. The paper is getting brittle with some soiling on front and back. The entries include in most case annotations about the listing. Size.....
Item #051503
London: Shelley Society, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Printed paper over card covers, quite worn, soiled, residue of tape holding covers on. Back strip gone, interior still stitched but weak, paper browning, a little brittle. Size: 8vo. 127 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category.....
Item #047928
Evanston: Northwestern University, 1939. First Edition. Softcover. Paperback, wrappers soiled, little worn. Several page edges little torn. Size: 8vo. 57 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Full refund if not satisfied.....
Item #043900
Washington: Author, 1940. First Edition. Softcover. Ex library with stamps on front wrapper. Paperback, light edge wear, little sunning. Size: Large 8vo. 100 pages. Full refund if not satisfied. Large 8vo.
Item #044265
Published by author, 1982. Paperback. Paperback. Staple bound light brown covers with black lettering. Staples have a bit of rust. Small tear on bottom of spine. Edges have some foxing. 110 pp. Overall a very nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #066098
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1914. Hardcover. 1 of 950 copies. Covers are vellum or sheepskin hardcovers (white). Red label on spine with gilt lettering. vii. 57pp. Printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper which is rough cut, with a deckle edge. Overall very good condition with some staining to covers.....
Item #064202
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Ex library with card pocket in back but no other markings. Size: 8vo. 260 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 pounds or less. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN/EAN: 9780802000149. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available.....
Item #043913
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers rubbed, some spotting. Size: Large 8vo. 74 pages. Full refund if not satisfied. Large 8vo.
Item #044267
Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1969. Fifth Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Binding little rubbed, name stamped on fly leaf, a few scattered marginal check marks in pencil. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 472 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of this item not.....
Item #054885
Chicago: St James Press, 1968. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Ex library with spine label, book plate, accession number stamped inside, two labels on inside covers. Size: 8vo. 62 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Books on Books; Reference. Pictures of this item not already.....
Item #048008
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Light rubbing. Size: Large 8vo. 350 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 pounds or less. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Large 8vo.
Item #043930
Basel: Haus Der Bucher, 1977. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Paperback, wrappers rubbed, edges little wrinkled, perfect binding with some pages loose. Size: 8vo. 240 pages. Text is in German. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Books on Books; German Language; Pictures of this item not already displayed.....
Item #043932
Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1986. 7th Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Covers lightly spotted & rubbed. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 468 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Books on Books; ISBN/EAN: 9780810818941. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Octavo (standard book.....
Item #054894
Hillsborough, NC: Ballingers, 1979. Paperback. Paperback. Inscribed by author. Contains square fold-out map of downtown Washington D.C. List of Washington Used and Antiquarian Booksellers. Clean pages with no apparent creasing or marginalia. 39 pp. Binding between pages and cover is loose and cracked apart. White cover with black and white.....
Item #072169
New York / Toronto: George H. Doran Company, 1926. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. Paperback. Brown covers with black lettering and a photograph of DuBose Heyward on front. 19 pp. Light foxing and wear on covers. Pages are clean. Staples are rusty. Overall a nice copy. Full refund if not.....
Item #069338
New York: George Braziller, 1977. Color and black and white illustrations. First Printing. Paperback. Illustrated paper covers. Features 19 B&W illustrations and 40 color plates. 119pp. CONDITION: Light shelf wear, covers otherwise finr. Pages are crisp and clean. Binding and text block are tight. Full refund if not satisfied. 10x7x1.....
Item #076125
New York: George Braziller, 1979. Color and black and white illustrations. First Printing. paperback. Glossy illustrated covers. From the cover, "The Ethiopian genius translated into pictorial language on "Magic Scrolls" the antique theory of correspondences between men, animals, stars, demons, sickness, etc. The artist saw their work as interlaces filled.....
Item #076258
New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1990. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. During the fifteenth century a large number of the most glorious manuscript illuminations were created in the Dutch artistic centers of Delft, Haarlem, and Utrecht. In The Golden Age of Dutch Manuscript Painting, scholars from The Netherlands and The United.....
Item #076932
Washington: Hartley & Marks, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in black with gilt title on the spine. The book covers principles and practices of classic typography and layout, emphasizing clarity, balance, and quality in book design. Originally written in German and translated into English by Hajo Hadeler, these essays are.....
Item #079283